Walt Disney World
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Jan- 2023 -24 January
Social Media Has a Field Day When Woman Admits She Named Daughter After Disney Attraction
When it comes to Disney fandom, there are so many ways that people express their Disney love. Some wear Disney clothes, and others decorate their house with Disney furniture. Those who want to show a more permanent love may get a Disney tattoo. And then there are those who love Disney so much that they use Disney for name inspiration — not just for their pets, but also for their children. So
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24 January
Signage Added as TRON: Lightcycle/Run Nears Completion
The Walt Disney World Resort’s newest roller coaster hit another major milestone today on its path to finally opening this Spring. First announced at the D23 Expo in 2017, the Magic Kingdom variant of Shanghai Disneyland’s TRON: Lightcycle Power Run has taken five years to complete, with COVID-19 being the result of some delay. The space over the Walt Disney World Railroad tracks between Space Mou
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23 January
Disney Competitor Throws Out Savage Tweets About Splash Mountain Closure
On January 22, Guests visiting Walt Disney World Resort rode the classic Magic Kingdom attraction Splash Mountain for the last time. After 30 years, Disney is closing the attraction at both Disneyland Resort and Disney World and turning it into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Throughout the day, wait times averaged more than three hours, with Guests even snagging water from the attraction to sell online.
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23 January
Will Splash Mountain’s Closure Affect Wait Times Across Magic Kingdom?
Walt Disney World Resort just closed one of its most iconic and arguably popular E-Ticket rides. After all, it was one of the Magic Kingdom’s Mountain Trio: Space Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, and Splash Mountain. But now that the third mountain had been taken down, we started to wonder what that meant for the rest of the Park in terms of wait times and crowd levels. Related: Crowd Goes
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23 January
Crowd Goes Nuts As Cast Members Ride Splash Mountain For the Last Time
It’s the end of an era. After more than 30 years, one of Walt Disney World Resort’s most iconic attractions — Splash Mountain in the Magic Kingdom — closed once and for all. The attraction will be shuttered for more than a year, and when it reopens, it will be Splash Mountain no more. In late 2024, the attraction will reopen with a new theme and a new name — Tiana’s Bayou Adventu
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23 January
Disney Immediately Begins Dismantling Splash Mountain
Even though some Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort fans have been mourning the classic Magic Kingdom ride called Splash Mountain as if the Disney ride were a recently-deceased relative, Disney is apparently not wasting any time when it comes to moving on! We already have noticed that Splash Mountain has been replaced on the Disney World maps with its replacement, the Princess and the
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23 January
Fast Moves from Disney! Splash Mountain Disappears in This Notable Way
Disney is making moves! The Mouse House has already replaced Splash Mountain in this notable way at the Disney Parks. It hasn't been more than a day since Splash Mountain officially closed and had its final “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah” at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort, and Disney has already moved on. Even if fans are heartbroken, Disney has made it abundantly clear they want a
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23 January
Fans are Selling Water from Splash Mountain for Hundreds of Dollars!
Splash Mountain is officially closed at Walt Disney World, but it seems that plenty of “merchandise” is still available for those who were unable to return to the Briar Patch this weekend. The last day of Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom was a day of celebration, with a mob descending upon the Frontierland attraction from Rope Drop to closing time, while a similar situation took place at Critter C
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22 January
#SaveSplashMountain Trends on Disney Ride’s Last Day
As Disney fans get their last Splash Mountain experience at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, others continued the fight and debate over the log-flume ride’s removal on social media, as #SaveSplashMountain has been trending all day. There have been several different forms of fan pressure to save the ride ever since it was announced that it would be replaced by the Princess and the Fr
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22 January
A Farewell Letter to Splash Mountain
Dear Br’er Rabbit, Br’er Fox, Br’er Bear, and all of the other critters of Splash Mountain, Well, y'all, it has truly been a Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah time. But it is time to be moving along. Like all good things, our fun in The Laughin’ Place has come to an end, and I wanted to take a moment today to say thank you for the thrills, the laughs, and the memories. Related: Splash Mountain Line Breaks 3-Hour
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